The 100 best things to do in the world in 2026

#1Louvre Museum

Paris, France

Explore the Giant Glass Pyramid.

#2The Palace Museum

Beijing, China

Admire the flowers and plants in the Imperial Garden in Forbidden City.

#3The British Museum

London, United Kingdom

See precious ancient Egyptian artifacts.

#4London Eye

London, United Kingdom

London Eye Champagne Experience at Night.

#5Badaling Great Wall

Beijing, China

Take a cable car to enjoy the fall scenery of The Great Wall.

#6Edinburgh Castle

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Watch the Noonday Gun performance every day at 1PM.

#7Emperor Qinshihuang's Mausoleum Site Museum

Xi'an, China

The highest point of the Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor overlooking the Weihe.

#8Sagrada Familia

Barcelona, Spain

Look up at the spires of Barcelona's landmark buildings.

#9Notre-Dame Cathedral of Paris

Paris, France

Climb the Clock Tower for a panoramic view of Paris.

#10Walt Disney World Resort

Bay Lake, United States

Disneyland: Diverse vacation destination cluster.

#11Shanghai Disney Resort

Shanghai, China

Watch the Phantom Show at Gardens of Imagination.

#12Universal Studios Japan

Osaka, Japan

A 1:1 recreation of the Super Mario game world.

#13Musee d'Orsay

Paris, France

Feel the magic of light and shadow in the Impressionist palace.

#14Colosseum

Rome, Italy

Magnificent four-story, 80-arch, 240-pillar building.

#15Universal Studios Singapore

Singapore

6 themed lands (62 acres) | 18 unique rides.

#16Universal Orlando Resort

Orlando, United States

Interact with pop culture icons.

#17Palace of Versailles

Versailles, France

Experience the luxurious Louis XIV architectural style.

#18Universal Beijing Resort

Beijing, China

Summer Water Party.

#19Seine River Cruise

Paris, France

Cruise along the Seine River past Paris landmarks.

#20Universal Studios Hollywood

Los Angeles, United States

Explore Hogwarts Castle and experience the magical world.

#21Eiffel Tower

Paris, France

France's landmark building of romantic culture.

#22Disneyland Paris

Chessy, France

Xiao Xiao World Park puppet show.

#23Milan Cathedral

Milan, Italy

View Milan & Alps from above.

#24Christ the Redeemer

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

The church rooftop offers views of Rio.

#25Park Güell

Barcelona, Spain

Appreciate the beauty of Gaudí's architectural art.

#26Disneyland Resort California

Anaheim, United States

Take a souvenir photo of the dreamy Sleeping Beauty Castle.

#27Empire State Building

New York, United States

360° view from 86th floor.

#28Statue of Liberty

New York, United States

Climb to the Crown and Overlook New York Harbor.

#29Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore

Florence, Italy

A Treasure of Renaissance Architectural Art.

#30Van Gogh Museum

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Home to over 200 classic Van Gogh oil paintings.

#31Arc de Triomphe de l’Etoile

Paris, France

The Arc de Triomphe de l’Etoile is brightly lit at night.

#32Casa Batlló

Barcelona, Spain

Colorful mosaic dragon scale roof.

#33La Pedrera – Casa Milà

Barcelona, Spain

Stunning Gaudí giant wave sculpture.

#34The Metropolitan Museum of Art

New York, United States

Virtual experience beyond borders.

#35Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu

Urubamba, Peru

Sunrise & panoramic views spot.

#36Hong Kong Disneyland

Hong Kong, China

World of Frozen.

#37The Egyptian Museum in Cairo

Cairo, Egypt

See Tutankhamun's Gold Mask in Person.

#38Royal Palace of Madrid

Madrid, Spain

See the Equestrian Portrait of Philip IV and the 3 gardens.

#39The Bund

Shanghai, China

Distant view of Lujiazui Finance and Trade Zone.

#40Iguazu Falls

Iguazu, Argentina

The spectacular confluence of rivers is breathtaking.

#41Giza Necropolis

Nazlet El-Semman, Egypt

Explore Pyramid's 59ft chamber & museum.

#42Schönbrunn Palace

Vienna, Austria

Spring Garden Maze Walk.

#43Santorini

Santorini, Greece

Aegean sunset in Oia village.

#44Jardin Majorelle

Marrakech, Morocco

Stroll Through the Rare Plant Garden.

#45West Lake

Hangzhou, China

Feed colorful koi fish.

#46Tower Bridge

London, United Kingdom

Enjoy London's night views along the River Thames.

#47Sé Metropolitan Cathedral

Sao Paulo, Brazil

Biblical art through glass windows.

#48Hassan II Mosque

Casablanca, Morocco

Hassan II Mosque.

#49Chefchaouen

Chefchaouene, Morocco

Fortress from the 15th century.

#50Neuschwanstein Castle

Schwangau, Germany

Red maples and ginkgo trees around the castle turn golden red in fall.

#51Pantheon

Rome, Italy

Admire the design Michelangelo acclaimed.

#52SHIBUYA SKY

Tokyo, Japan

Overlook Tokyo's golden scenery at sunset.

#53Alhambra

Granada, Spain

Moorish heritage showcases exquisite, intricate designs.

#54Sphere

Las Vegas, United States

Giant screen with 100x clarity.

#55Uffizi Gallery

Florence, Italy

Admire masterpieces by Botticelli and Da Vinci.

#56Jungfraujoch - Top of Europe

Fieschertal, Switzerland

The contrast of snow-capped peaks and green meadows is charming.

#57Westminster Abbey

London, United Kingdom

A historical coronation site of the British royal family.

#58Jiuzhaigou National Park

Jiuzhaigou, China

Unique alpine lake clusters and travertine ponds.

#59Gardens by the Bay

Singapore

Taste colorful Nyonya Cake at the night market.

#60Taronga Zoo Sydney

Mosman, Australia

Feed giraffes & touch koalas.

#61Parque Nacional Tierra del Fuego

Ushuaia, Argentina

Enjoy colorful trees in late autumn.

#62Sydney Opera House

Sydney, Australia

World-class shows & backstage tours.

#63Tokyo Disneyland

Urayasu, Japan

Cinderella Castle is a must-visit landmark.

#64Acropolis of Athens

Athens, Greece

Surrounded by 46 Doric columns.

#65Hagia Sophia

Istanbul, Türkiye

Byzantine murals & balcony view.

#66Khan el-Khalili

Cairo, Egypt

Ancient Arabian buildings & walls surround market.

#67CN Tower

Toronto, Canada

The tower's colorful lights illuminate Toronto's nightscape.

#68Burj Khalifa

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Overlook the night view of Dubai from the top of the tower.

#69Rijksmuseum

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Take the escalator to the promenade for panoramic atrium views.

#70Vatican Museums

Vatican

#71The Museum of Modern Art

New York, United States

New nighttime art appreciation experience.

#72Uyuni Salt Flat

Nor Lipez, Bolivia

Stay in a salt hotel.

#73Skyline Queenstown

Queenstown, New Zealand

Skyline Gondola: A Night View Like a Painting.

#74Buckingham Palace

London, United Kingdom

Experience 19 magnificent royal palaces.

#75Louvre Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Enjoy the Beauty of Art at Night.

#76Tokyo DisneySea

Urayasu, Japan

Seven themed ports create a unique marine world.

#77Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding

Chengdu, China

Observe pandas in their natural habitat up close.

#78The Golden Hall

Vienna, Austria

Listen to top classical music at the Musikverein Golden Hall.

#79Tower of London

London, United Kingdom

Free guard tours & legends.

#80World Waterpark

Edmonton, Canada

Pirate water park for kids.

#81Hobbiton™ Movie Set Tours

Matamata, New Zealand

Unique New Zealand hills & lakes.

#82Royal Alcázar of Seville

Seville, Spain

Lions Courtyard Stroll through the Hall of 100 Columns.

#83Tianmen Mountain National Forest Park

Zhangjiajie, China

Glass Walkway with a panoramic view of the valley.

#84Cairo Citadel

Cairo, Egypt

Historic Yusof Well & Pavilion.

#85Palais Garnier

Paris, France

Admire the Opera House's magnificent chandelier.

#86Belém Tower

Lisbon, Portugal

Symbol of the Great Navigation Era's starting point.

#87RealNZ | TSS Earnslaw Queenstown Cruise

Queenstown, New Zealand

Steamship cruise on Lake Wakatipu.

#88Santiago Bernabéu Stadium

Madrid, Spain

Experience the Thrill of Live Games This Season.

#89Cape of Good Hope

Cape Town, South Africa

See the Vasco da Gama Monument and wild baboons.

#90Copacabana Beach

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Enjoy water activities in the year-round mild climate.

#91Central Park

New York, United States

Park tour by carriage, 30min.

#92Torres del Paine National Park

Torres del Paine, Chile

Kayaking & horseback adventure experience.

#93Royal Ontario Museum

Toronto, Canada

Floor B1 Family Interactive Learning Center.

#94Guangzhou Chimelong Tourist Resort

Guangzhou, China

Enjoy the Pegasus Family Coaster with the whole family.

#95Mandai Wildlife Reserve

Singapore

See rare animals up close at Rainforest Wild ASIA.

#96Mount Emei

Emeishan, China

Pilgrimage to Samantabhadra Bodhisattva Temple.

#97Niagara Falls

Niagara Falls, United States

Hornblower boat close to falls experience.

#98Qasr Al Watan

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Dynamic palace light show illuminates the night.

#99China Harbin Ice And Snow World

Harbin, China

Asian unity in ice & snow.

#100Zhangjiajie National Forest Park

Zhangjiajie, China

Watercolor views from Tianzi Mountain Viewing Platform.